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Topshop and Cara Delevingne collaborate for capsule collection

Topshop has launched a collaboration co-designed with model Cara Delevingne.

Frasers ups Hugo Boss stake to almost 48%

Frasers Group has increased its stake in Hugo Boss to 47.89%, despite falling short of taking control of the German premium fashion brand after…

Otrium opens AI-powered robotics warehouse

Online designer outlet Otrium has opened a state-of-the-art automated warehouse in Almelo, in the Netherlands, known as the O-Mega Robot.

Buyers mean ‘serious business’ at White Milano AW23

Premium womenswear trade show White Milano took to the Italian fashion capital between 24-27 February. Drapers reports from the event.

First look: Wolford x Sergio Rossi

Austrian lingerie brand Wolford has collaborated with Italian luxury footwear label Sergio Rossi on a seven-piece collection of hosiery and unde…

Secret Sales launches post-Brexit fulfilment service

Online off-price fashion marketplace Secret Sales has launched a fulfilment service to enable third-party brands based in other countries to del…

Record revenues for Brooks Running

Revenue at US sneaker brand Brooks Running exceeded $1bn (£800m) for the first time in 2021.

Gucci goes seasonless

Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele, has announced plans to slash the number of fashion shows the brand holds each year, shifting from…

The Monday Briefing: Debenhams, Arcadia and Asda

What you need to know from this weekend’s news …

Comment: We buyers need to protect the supply chain

Julia Redman, founder of consultancy BuyersEye and former head of buying for menswear, kidswear and homeware at value retailer M&Co, discusses t…

Frasers Group buys stake in Mulberry

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group, formerly known as Sports Direct International, has bought a 12.5% stake in British luxury handbag company Mulberry.

UK luxury brands 'diluted' under foreign ownership

The UKs top 20 luxury businesses under foreign ownership, such as Dunhill and Pink Shirtmaker, are growing more slowly than independent UK luxur…

Former Tesco international boss joins Pepco

The owner of value fashion chain Pep&Co, Pepco Group, has appointed former Tesco international boss, Trevor Masters, as managing director of its…

Monki unveils new UK locations

Swedish fast fashion brand Monki has revealed plans to open two new UK stores, including its first in Scotland.

Trouva opens Portugal tech centre

Independent retail platform Trouva is opening a technology centre in Lisbon in a step to protect itself against potential Brexit problems.

Zalando on track for 'strong growth' in 2017

Berlin-based etailer Zalando has said its full-year revenue growth is likely to come in at the upper end of expectations, after confirming its f…

What Simon Berwin has learned from a 130-year suiting heritage

Simon Berwin is leading Berwin & Berwin, maker of men’s suiting for more than 130 years, into a brave new post-Brexit era.